STS-31: Mission Highlights Resource Tape

Abstract

The primary objective of STS-31 was the deployment of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The flight was commanded by Loren J. Shriver. The pilot was Charles F. Bolden, Jr., and the mission specialists were Steven A. Hawley, Bruce McCandless II, and Kathryn D. Sullivan. This videotape shows an inflight press conference that occurred after the deployment of the HST. The press gathered at the Goddard Space Flight Center and the Kennedy Space Center, asked questions mainly about the deployment of the HST.